The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1887-10-20
SCHOOL ExAn1HsRv QUESTIONS
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!. 10 subtraction do you teach
pupils 10 take one from the pyeoedlno
hghre In tho n1inuend or add one %
the preceding figure in the su6trahend
after they have borrowed Why?
an example. What is q multiple of a
s. When IL q number divlsible by
two: BY four? BY three? BY eight !?
4. In finding the g. G. ID. Of two
numbers by dividing one into the
other aud the remainder into the divis.
or and 30 on, what principles do you
use?
S. What factors does the L. C. M. oi
two or more numbers contain? In di.
viding the L. Q. NJ. by the g. z. ID.
what factors do you have In the quo
I. Ten men hire q boat; by getting
Q more passengers, the expense to each
10 diminished 81. What do they pay
for the boat?
8. What relative quantities of sugar
at 10 ct. q 10. and ct. = 10. must be
Used for compound at cts. per
pound? Explain rs to q pupil.
9 A man borrows q sum of money
at 8 per cent, payable semi annually,
and lends it ut IL per cent, payable
quarterly, aud clears $500 u year. How
much does he borrow?
10. A horse Is tied with rope 20 It.
long 70 the top of . stake 9 n. high.
How much ground can he Craze over 2
HISTORY.
/. Name the chief events of Jack
sons administration.
2. What were the thirteen original
colonies2
8. What Indians disturbed the COL
ony ut Salem How were they pun
ished?
4. What were the distinctions he.
tween Puritans, Separatists and Pill.
grims?
5. How can the President he re.
moved from Office?
8. Tell what you know concerning
the settlement of Maryland?
z. State the plan Of the French set.
Elements in America.
8. Name the three kinds of colonial
governments
Q. Why did France sell the Louis
lana purchase?
10. Has one State the right OF put
ting a tax on the sale ofa product of an.
other State?
GRAMMAR.
I. How may words beginning with
capital letters be classified?
2. How are phrases or sentences
capitalized?
8. What nouns are used in the singu-
lar number only?
4. Give plural of beef, hall, loaf, tooth,
die, Mr., Miss, 8, DR..
5. What parts of speech are never
modified? What parts of speech can
have mOdifiers?
3. What can you say of the predi.
cate.verb bes
7. Into what classes can the predi.
cate modifiers be divided?
s. Into what are complex sentences
abridged?
o. Which part is usually abridged ?
10. Diagram the following:
$50 saying, she embraced him, and for Joy
Tenderly wept, much won that he his
Had 90 enobled, as of choice to incur
Divine displeasure for her sake, or death"
GEOGRAPHY.
/. Where is the value of a degree OF
latitude the greatest? or degree Of
longitude?
2. What is the name of the highest
plateau in the world? OF the largest
plain?
8. Name the eliminating point of
each continent.
4. Name the three largest geyser
regions of the world.
5. Describe the construction of a
barometer.
8. Through what States would you
pass in going from Boston, Mass, to
Little Rock, Arkansaw?
z. Bound Bolivia, give capital and
principal products.
8. Name the divisions of Africa
which lie on the Atlantic coast.
y. Name five rivers which drain
Ohio and describe each.
10. What and where are Maladeta,
Blanc, Zagros, Tasmania, Kurile and
Barbuda